Manchester Tank Mantank: Equipment recall
NHTSA campaign 22E082000 · 6,500 units potentially affected · filed Sep 27, 2022
What's wrong
Manchester Tank & Equipment Co (Manchester) is recalling certain ManTank Propane Tanks. Manchester was notified by it's valve supplier that the thread depth is less than spec, which could result in a propane leak.
Why it matters
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Manchester will work with the affected RV manufacturers to provide inspection instructions and replacement valves, free of charge. Manchester expects to notify RV manufacturers September, 2022. Owners may contact Manchester customer service at 1-615-370-6300.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22E082000
- Manufacturer no.
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- Manufacturer
- Manchester Tank & Equipment CO
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS
- Units affected
- 6,500
- Report received
- Sep 27, 2022
- Owner letters
- Oct 17, 2022
- Type
- Equipment
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